On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 5:21 PM Simon Wilper <s...@chronowerks.de> wrote:
Hi everybody, > > I would like to edit a document that contains some paragraphs separated by > one > empty line and insert text after each empty line. Unfortunately neither > the > regex command /^$ nor /\`\' does match empty lines. > You want this (* is the prompt, use the P command to see it): *g/^$/a\ text to be inserted * Now every blank line will be followed by a line containing "text to be inserted". If you want to insert more than one line, end every line except the last one with a backslash. -- John Cowan http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan co...@ccil.org Most people are much more ignorant about language than they are about [other subjects], but they reckon that because they can talk and read and write, their opinions about talking and reading and writing are as well informed as anybody's. And since I have DNA, I'm entitled to carry on at length about genetics without bothering to learn anything about it. Not. --Mark Liberman _______________________________________________ bug-ed mailing list bug-ed@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-ed